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5 Ways to Use Puppets during a Music Time
Do you currently use puppets during your Music Time? If not it's time to get them out of the cupboard; they are a great resource! Here are 5 ideas:
Some of the ideas that I mention require each child to have a puppet; if you don’t have enough for one each then they can share (I talk more about this below), you could use other soft toys or, as an additional activity, you could get the children to create paper puppets. There are also affiliate links included for your convenience.
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Puppets and Soft Toys During a Music Time.
Using puppets and soft toys during a music time.
Have you wondered how you can make your music time more fun and engaging? Do you have puppets and soft toys sitting in your cupboard? Well, puppets and soft toys can work wonders. I have got some of the most reluctant children to join in by using puppets and soft toys!
How are you going to use them?
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Puppets:
Using a single puppet:
Some song and rhymes only need one puppet. The aim of the single puppet is to engage the c…
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